According to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, on Nov. 13 just after 2 a.m. an inmate at the prison used the family visit unit phone to notify officers that his wife had ...

El Salvador’s Cecot mega-prison was notorious long before the Trump administration’s recent decision to deport hundreds of ...

The three wardens and a fourth man placed on leave have worked for the Department of Corrections for more than a decade.

Attorney General Aaron Ford announced 20 people are facing charges, including first-degree murder, after three inmates were killed in the prison fight.

Not every facility has faced the same fate. One became a popular museum, while others have been sold or are set for costly demolitions.

A mega-prison where visitation and education are not allowed became Trump's latest tool in his crackdown on immigration, when ...

When the North Lake Correctional Facility was open, it was Lake County's biggest employer. Even closed, it's the county's ...

Kathy Hochul requires the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision to report those officers to the state Division of Criminal Justice Services as having been removed from their positio ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — A strike that paralyzed New York's prison system for three weeks ended Monday with most workers returning to their jobs and state officials firing about 2,000 holdouts who ...

IONE – Convicted killer Scott Peterson was hurt in an incident involving another person at Mule Creek State Prison over the weekend, officials say. The California Department of Corrections and ...